Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Luxembourg
10.1%
in 2018
Switzerland
9.7%
in 2018
Luxembourg rank
45th
Switzerland rank
47th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland
0102030199920082018

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 10.1% against 9.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 98 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 10.4% 10.4% Switzerland
2010s 16.9% 10.0% 6.9% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
Luxembourg, at 10.1% against 9.7% in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Luxembourg ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,156 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed education programmes in the reference year.